Okkes Kuybu, M.D., is board certified in neurology in addition to a board certification and emphasis in vascular neurology. He received his medical degree from Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency in neurology at Louisiana State University. Dr. Kuybu went on to complete two fellowships, one in vascular neurology at Emory University and the second in neuroendovascular surgery at the University of Pittsburgh.

Dr. Kuybu specializes in comprehensive care of stroke patients. Dr. Kuybu’s approach to patient care revolves around empathy, communication and evidence-based practices for individualized care. His interests include spending time with family and friends.

Conditions Treated:
Cranial Diagnoses - Vascular

• Aneurysms
• Arteriovenous Malformation
• Atherosclerosis Carotid Artery Disease
• Brain Hemorrhages
• Carotid Artery Dissections
• Carotid Artery Occlusions
• Carotid Stenosis
• Carotid Webs Artery Occlusions
• Cavernous Malformation
• Cavernoma Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
• Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)
• Cerebrovascular Spasm
• Cerebral Venous Sinus Stenosis or Thrombosis
• Eye Blindness due to Vascular Occlusion
• Ischemic Strokes
• Moya Moya Disease
• Neck Vascular Malformations
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
• Vertebral Artery Stenosis
• Vascular Malformations
• Venous Anomaly Subdural Hematoma

Spine

• Spinal Infarction
• Spine Vascular Malformations (like Arteriovenous Malformation & Fistulas)
• Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty

Other

• Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
• Pseudo Tumor Cerebri